Highland Park, Illinois


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Highland Park
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Population 2000:31,365
Population 2002:30,558
Area codes:847 224
Elevation:675 feet
Foreign born:15.3% (6.3% Latin America, 5.7% Europe, 2.5% Asia)
Land area:12.4 square miles
County:Lake
Industries:Educational,health and social services (21.1%), Professional,scientific,management,administrative,and waste management services (20.9%), Finance,insurance,real estate,and rental and leasing (12.6%), Retail trade (10.5%).
Population growth:-807 (-2.57%)
Races
White Non-Hispanic:86.4%
Hispanic:8.9%
Other race:3.5%
Black:1.8%
Two or more races:1.2%
Chinese:0.6%
Marital Status
Now married:71.3%
Never married:17.1%
Widowed:5.6%
Divorced:5.3%
Separated:0.6%
Median
House value:$380,000
Household income:$100,967
Resident age:40.6 years
Highland Park Compared to Illinois State Average
Median house value:much above
Number of rooms per house:above
Hispanic race population percentage:much above
Length of stay since moving in:above
Black race population percentage:much below
Unemployed percentage:below
Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher:much above
Foreign-born population percentage:much above
Median age:above
Renting percentage:below
Median household income:much above
Education
High school or higher:91.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher:61.6%
Graduate or professional degree:28.5%
Unemployed:2.8%
Crime Statistics
2002 larceny counts:407 (1355.0 per 100,000)
2002 crime index:89.2 - nationwide average is 329, higher means more crime
2002 burglaries:58 (193.1 per 100,000)
2002 auto thefts:38 (126.5 per 100,000)
2002 assaults:14 (46.6 per 100,000)
2002 rapes:3 (10.0 per 100,000)
2002 robberies:2 (6.7 per 100,000)
2002 murders:none
Ancestries
Russian:16.4%
German:12.6%
United States:8.8%
Polish:8.7%
Italian:7.8%
Irish:5.9%
 

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Highland Park, Illinois ZIP Codes: 60035